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How to disconnect a shared folder?

Shared folder, can`t see the sub folder insideHi
I have a strange problem, I can`t seem to fix.
I have a shared folder with many sub folders.
If I access this from another computer, it just shows some of
the folders (ex: of 120 it shows 15).
For another folder on the same server, with the same setup, it`s
not at problem.
I have...

Network & Sharing

New files aren't shared in shared folderHello everyone,
I'm using a laptop (with Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit installed) as a DVR and media streamer to all other devices in the house.
My TV recordings are recorded into a temporary folder and when the recording is finished the program moves the files into the My Videos folder.
...

Network & Sharing

Windows XP Computers disconnect from shared drives on Windows 7 compOn this network there are three Windows 7 machines and two Windows XP machines. One of the Windows 7 machines is acting as a server providing all the other computers with shared folders that they network to via the "map network drive feature". The two Windows 7 machines connect to this central...

Network & Sharing

Disconnect shared drives permanentlyI am home user running Windows 7 professional and have mapped a network drive (Y:) that points to a folder on a LaCie NAS on my LAN. When the mapping was setup, the "Reconnect at Logon" option was selected.
Now I want to permanently disconnect that mapping. I have tried:
1) Disconnecting...

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Why is the User folder shared when you share a folder?I recently made a folder to share with an XP machine. When I look at the network through my seven machine I see the folder I shared and the USERS folder shared as well. Why is that?
I have the network setup at a home network. 7100 32 bit.

Network & Sharing

Shared Shortcut to non-shared folder.Hey everyone.
I use both Linux (Ubuntu 10.04, 2.6.33-AMD64) and Windows 7 professional, and sometimes I get a little boggled at the apparent lack of functionality in W7 in the following situation.
I have a network share in the root of my drive that I've called "DropBox" where my boss and I...